Przemysław Miarczyński

Przemysław Miarczyński

Personal information
Nationality	Polish
Born	(1979-08-26) August 26, 1979 Gdańsk, Poland
Sport
Country	Poland
Sport	Sailing
Event	Windsurfing
Medal record Men's Windsurfing Representing Poland Olympic Games 2012 London Men's sailboard

Miarczyński already competed at the top-level when he was a teenager, becoming a multiple medal winner in Junior and Youth World Championships. During the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he finished in eighth position in the mistral class. In 2001 he won a silver medal at the Junior and Senior World Championships. He became World Champion in 2003 and finished in fifth position during the 2004 Summer Olympics. In the Olympic season, he also became European Champion and a World Champion runner-up.

Miarczyński won the bronze medal at the 2006 RS:X World Championships. He finished only one point behind world champion Casper Bouman and Tom Ashley who had as much points as Bouman. The gap between Miarczyński and fourth placed Joeri van Dijk was 24 points.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the RS:X class.

Achievements

Year	Position	Boat type	Event
2012		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	2012 Olympic Games
2006		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	2006 RS:X World Championships
2006		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	Gdynia Sailing Days
2006		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	Andalusian Olympic Week
2006		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	Sail Auckland International Regatta
2006		RS:X - Men's Windsurfer	New Zealand RS:X National Championship
2004		Mistral - Men	2004 Mistral European Championship
2004		Mistral - Men	2004 Mistral World Championship
2004		Mistral - Men	Athens Eurolymp Week
2004	5.	Mistral - Men	2004 Summer Olympics
2003		Mistral - Men	2003 Mistral World Championship
2002		Mistral - Men	Gdynia Sailing Days
2002		Mistral - Men	Kieler Woche
2002		Mistral - Men	SPA Regatta
2001		Mistral - Men	Gdynia Sailing Days
2001		Mistral - Men	2001 Mistral World Championship
2001		Mistral - Men	2001 Mistral Junior World Championship
2000	8.	Mistral - Men	2000 Summer Olympics
1999		Mistral - Men	Kieler Woche
1999		Mistral - Men	XXV International Sailing Carnival Trophy
1998		Mistral - Men	Semaine Olympique 98 Hyeres
1996		Mistral - Men	1996 Mistral Youth World Championship
1996		Mistral - Men	1996 IYRU O'Neill Youth Worlds
1996		Mistral - Men	Kieler Woche

External links

• Przemysław Miarczyński - Polish Sailing Encyclopedia (pl.)